Fire alarm test at multi-business strip in North Bay, Plum PA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 05:29 AM

Mccomb Ln, Plum, PA 15239

Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a multi-business strip near McComb Drive in North Bay, Allegheny County. It was later confirmed to be a scheduled test of the fire alarm system.

Audio|Source: Allegheny County Fire Ops 5 - West

02:37

Transcript:

00:00

Commercial fire alarm activation.

00:03

Monitor church of near McComb Drive in North Bay.

00:05

Edition 209 respond on West 5.

00:12

How many codeine chief?

00:16

Code on chief.

00:19

You're probably going to get a call from the premises.

00:21

They're more than likely testing that today.

00:24

They have a test for the fire alarm scheduled for later.

00:33

Okay, so is this one a test then or?

00:39

I'm sorry, (name withheld), can hear it me.

00:42

Okay, so is this alarm here then for near McComb Drive? Is this going to be a test and can be disregarded?

00:51

I believe the utility is still going to be responding,

00:55

but they're probably going to call you just to let you know.

00:57

All right, copy.

01:03

Or police will advise when they get there.

01:06

Copy.

01:11

County 29 Utility, I'm on the way to McComb.

01:20

Coney 2906.

01:23

A special one for utility.

01:30

Okay,

01:35

29 truck will be in for McCull.

01:40

Thank you.

01:42

County 2.9 Utility.

01:45

2.9 Utility.

01:51

Near McHolten Drive.

01:54

One-story, multi-business strip.

01:57

Got nothing evident three sides.

02:02

No, utility.

02:03

You have a keyholder responding ETA 30 minutes gray pickup.

02:09

That's copy.

02:14

Command trucks on the approach.

02:19

Truck alpha side.

02:21

First D truck, you have the investigation.

02:25

Copy.

02:31

Apps join right next the Bank of America I believe is where Chief was saying that they're going to be testing.

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Mccomb Ln, Plum, PA 15239

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